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Bernice town, LA

ZIP 71222 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 71222

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71222 (Bernice, LA) is associated with Claiborne Parish School District (LEA 2200450) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Louisiana Tech University about 20.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Claiborne Parish School District
LEA ID
2200450
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (23)

  • Louisiana Tech University20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-public
  • Grambling State University21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
  • South Arkansas College26.5 miles (42.6 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-private
  • Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College39.0 miles (62.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Delta Community College42.9 miles (69.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech55.5 miles (89.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bossier Parish Community College60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-public
  • Centenary College of Louisiana66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-public
Show all 23 colleges & universities
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-public
  • Digital Media Institute69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-private
  • Southern University at Shreveport71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Monticello72.0 miles (115.8 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-Shreveport Campus72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana78.3 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana78.7 miles (126.6 km)4yr-public
  • Texarkana College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson State University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Dubach Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71222

What school district is ZIP code 71222 in?
ZIP 71222 (Bernice, LA) maps to Claiborne Parish School District (LEA ID 2200450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71222?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71222 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71222 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.6%
High school41.8%
Less than HS12.7%
School districtClaiborne Parish School District